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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1944

Page

7

Quiet title suit in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

In Pontotoc County district court H J Huddieston sues to quiet title to the south half of northeast quarter of section 19 township 3 north range 6 east and to determine heirs of Cordelia D Melville S T Privett J R Ford Minnie Ford. Plaintiff claims fee simple ownership and seeks barring claims with answer due by April 14 1944. Court Clerk Della Bedford. Attorney Kerr Lambert and Conn.

Pontotoc County State OF Oklahoma M. J. En J. W. Ellis J. W. Elbeary Ford John Ford Cordelia DD. Melville T. Privett J. R. Ford Minnie Ford H. J. Huddieston Oklahoma Ction Cordelia D. Melville S. T. Privett Cordelia PD. Melville Della Bedford Okla Jewell Ford

Notice of Sheriff Sale in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Sheriff Clyde Kaiser levies on lands of Zoe Arrington Wiley et al in Pontotoc County to satisfy Cities Service Oil Company judgment of 164.08 dollars plus 150 dollars attorneys fees and costs. Sale set for April 2, 1944 at 2 PM at the south front door of the Pontotoc County Courthouse ACa Oklahoma. Oil and mineral rights reserved to plaintiff 1/6 undivided interest valued at 1256 dollars.

Pontotoc County Oklahoma Cities Service Oil Company Zoe Arrington Zoe Arrington Wiley Aca Clyde Kaiser State of Oklahoma W. N. Hughes

Defeated Japanese generals commit harakiri after defeat

The report notes Japanese generals, defeated in battle, choose ritual suicide by harakiri. It also mentions Adolf Hitler considering a cost saving idea to spare bullets by removing some Russian front generals.

Hitler

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Pontotoc County

Guardian Ada Reed will sell at public auction March 27 1944 at Ada Oklahoma the undivided one thirtieth interest of Hampton Reed in 160 acres described as The North Half of the North west Quarter Section 33 The Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter Section 29 and Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter Section 28 Township 2 North Range 7 East Pontotoc County Oklahoma with oil gas minerals reserved. Proceeds to be paid cash upon confirmation. Thompson and Braly Attorneys. 3-9-2tw

Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma Towit District Court Virgil L. Hurley Juanita Hurley W. L Coleman Emma Coleman R. J. Enochs Clyde Kaiser Pontotoc Ils Hampton Reed Ada Reed County of State of Oklahoma

Marriage News in Galey Area

Announcement reports the marriage of Irene Bowen to Glen Cole. Local residents note visits and social gatherings including the Newbys, Jamars, Bittles, and Atchisons. Lorene Peterson spent the weekend with relatives in Laxton. Anglin and Hilton, with Newby, conducted Piney business in Ada Monday.

A. T. Anglin Mrs. Crook Hilton J. R. Newby Ada Monay

Walk Out Club Latest For Airmen

An American airbase in northeast India reports a growing “walk out” club for airmen who bailed from planes during the Burma airlift to China. Pilots radio operators navigators and crew chiefs now number well over a hundred with multiple walkouts. new members include Eugene F. Adams Norman Kla.

India Burma China Eugene F. Adams Norman Kla

Angott Defends NABL Lightweight Crown Tonight

Sammy Angott of Washington Pa is a 1 to 4 favorite to defend his NABL lightweight title against Mexico's Juan Zurita in a 15 round bout in Hollywood. Promoter Joe Lynch expects about 13,000 fans and a $40,000 gate. Angott guaranteed $17,500 with Zurita to receive 17 percent of the gate.

Hollywood Sammy Angott Washington Mexico Juan Zurita Joe Lynch Angott Zurita Cauliflower Row Slugger White

Want Ads Farm For Sale Near Stonewall 130 Acres

130 acre farm with 30 acres bottom land and abundant pasture Johnson grass and clover. Ideal stock farm with everlasting water. Bargain. Contact Dr. S. L. Burns Box 1068 or phone 53 or 41 Stonewall. 39-lw.

Johnson S. L. Burns Stonewall

Rawleigh Salesmen Wanted In Your Own Business

Classified notice offering Rawleigh dealer opportunities in Memphis Tennessee. Earn big profits on credit products with multiple routes available and exceptional opportunities for industrious men and women. Apply to Rawleigh's OKC-3-170.

Rawleigh S. Dept Memphis Tenn

Penrods and neighbors visit for Sunday events in Wilson

Mr and Mrs J L Penrod visited Mr and Mrs Thomas L Smith Sunday evening. Eugene Stone visited Norrell Vandergriff Sunday. Many locals attended the church dedication with special songs by Mr Solomon and family. Plan to attend Friday services to hear Mr Solomon.

Muriel Wilson Cpl Earl Bandy Camp Barkley Texas A. A. Bandy Verlie Anderson Ada Ola Anderson Jim Roundtree J. R. Loman Permie Lillard Oklahoma City J. A. Lillard Dewey Higdon Marlene Elmo Coventon A. J. Hudson Doyle Bradham Curtis Foster Dallas Linnel Lillard Gale Cecil Wayne Lee Lillard Virginia Bandy Joyce Coventon Juanita Foxx Edward Berryman Harry Kaiser Bob Tex Seymour Earl Bryan Denzil Morris Latta Ira Wommack Donald Kaiser William Carter Buster Hobbs Juenita Ausmus Bill Lamar Dad Lamar Roscoe Pittman Willis Jennie Sticks Allen Eva Clark Lela Lee Letha Wheeler David Bandy Steve Lilly Evelyn Scroggins Barbara Bandy Geraldine Pauline Kaiser J. M. Nance Bobby W. H. Nance Holdenville D. T. Bourn Freedom California A. M. Cecil Eura Stone Elizabeth Smith Eugenia Hooser

Union Valley Quota Effort Cited In Red Cross Appeal

Local school workers push to meet the Red Cross quota by week’s end. Community notes include visits among families in Ada and nearby towns, plus a serialized excerpt about Charles Courtney’s adventures unlocking safes in a 1925 Tokyo trip and a banker’s tale of his wife saving a family business.

Union Valley Red Cross B. M. Stephens Stephen Clarence Gentry Ada Walter Miller Clifford Miller Lee Langley C. O. Hill Leroy Sellers Coalgate Jimmie Rowe Oklahoma City Virl Loman U. S. Navy Farragut Iowa Virleen Loman Ellea Gwin Hoggatt W. J. Davis Stonewall Orvel Davis Wilma Farris California Beulah Ann Sanders Robert Sanders Volney Hoggatt South Pacific Robert Hoggatt J. C. Adams Italy Charles Courtney Jimmy Valentine

New Year’s Eve Locksmith Faces Crooked Job Offer

A late night locksmith, working alone in his shop, is approached by two well dressed men who offer a $60,000 heist with a $10,000 share for him. A struggle ensues, the men threaten violence, and the narrator fights back, escaping with injuries. He reflects on how economic pressure tempts locksmiths to join criminals and recounts other near deceptive jobs including a Cadillac theft.

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Allies and Yugoslavia May Face Showdown

London reports a possible clash between the Allies and the Yugoslav government in exile as King Peter’s cabinet members Ivo Čn and M. Grisogongo travel from Cairo to London to discuss backing Tito. Britain may withdraw recognition if Cairo regime clings to Mihailović and anti Tito elements amid Churchill’s support for Tito. First watch made by machinery was produced in Hartford Connecticut in 1938.

London Cairo Peter Josip Broz Tito Army of Liberation Ivo Chin M. Grisogongo Bozzhidar Aric Draja Mihailovic Churchill House of Commons Britain Mihailovic Hartford Conn

Bomber Falls Short of Safety by Two Minutes

Ten Liberator crewmen bailed into the icy North Sea after their last engine quit two minutes from England. Pilot Lt. Elmer B. Crockett of Hampton Virginia said they could not reach safety and five crewmen were killed. Four others were rescued, including Lt. George Nacos and Lt. Orvis Martin, with the bomber breaking apart after ditching.

U. S England North Sea Berlin Elmer B. Crockett Hampton Crockett George T. Nacos Dubuque Iowa Orvis G. Martin Bombadier Ash Flat Ark William T. Talbot Claremore Okla Max Martin Yukon

Joe Scott Hearing Reset For March 17

The case of Joe C. Scott, president of the state board of agriculture, charged with reckless driving, was continued again. The hearing, moved from March 13 to March 17 due to Justice Percy Armstrong being out of town, was agreed to by both parties. The $50 bond posted February 14 remains in effect.

Joe C. Scott State Board of Agriculture Percy Armstrong Mr. Lett

Postwar world to see ten international conferences planned

Washington reports at least ten international conferences lined up on the State Department calendar as postwar cooperation machinery begins. Anglo American oil talks likely first, with Stettinius noting soon discussions with Britain on petroleum questions in Washington.

Washington State Department Edward R. Stettinius London Stettinius Great Britain United States Persian Gulf Mediterranean United Nations Monetary Conference Treasury Department Pinehurst N. C Treasury Unitas Bancor International Labor Office Philadelphia Ilo League of Nations Montreal Food Council

No politics for Pat Hurley while war is going on

Major General Patrick J. Hurley, Oklahoma cowpuncher turned diplomatic troubleshooter, says there is no politics during the war. He arrived for a niece's wedding in Oklahoma City and planned to visit home folks near Coalgate after a Tulsa stop. He declined to discuss duties, noting top men will talk.

Oklahoma City Patrick J. Hurley Oklahoma Hurley New Zealand America Dominion Tulsa Coalgate Coal County Sigma Chi Barbara Mackey Kenneth Mead Obilvie Dallas

Republican Winner Of Congress Race In Denver

Dean M. Gillespie a 59 year old Republican truck dealer defeated Maj. Carlo E. Wuertele in a Denver special election for the vacant congressional seat. Gillespie won by 2,978 votes and becomes the city’s first Republican congressman since 1932.

Denver Dean M. Gillespie Carlo E. Wuertele Inver Gillespie Wuertele New South Pacific Lawrence Lewis Congress

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Seal Kerr, Lambert and Conn Undersheriff Guardian Thompson Braly Jungles Oakman Germany By Charles Courtney Kato Columia Imperial Bank of Japan Tokyo Japan Thomas M. Johnson Whittlesey House New York City Yugoslavia Sooners Franklin Banker Joe Scott Justice United Nations Food and Agriculture Interim Commission Food Board Mem Ber United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration Mexico City UNRRA Russia Canada James Fry Kent Cooper Associated Press Pat Hurley Roosevelt Igor Sikorsky Ada News Colorado
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